Koley Surname
Approximately 67,420 people bear this surname
Koley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 66,906 | 1:11,465 | 946 |
| United States | 187 | 1:1,938,283 | 125,322 |
| Ivory Coast | 61 | 1:378,217 | 13,194 |
| United Arab Emirates | 42 | 1:218,149 | 14,475 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Canada | 36 | 1:1,023,489 | 76,466 |
| Liberia | 26 | 1:169,559 | 11,793 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Belarus | 13 | 1:730,851 | 59,297 |
| Benin | 10 | 1:1,033,560 | 48,353 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Koleÿ (1) are calculated separately.
Koley (129) may also be a first name.
Koley Demographics
Average Koley Salary in
United States
$46,197 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Koley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koley (Hindi: कोले, Marathi: कोले, Russian: Колей) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Koleÿ. For other possible spellings of Koley click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koley? popularity and diffusion
The surname Koley is the 8,453rd most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 108,092 people. Koley occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Koley are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Koley is also the 818,356th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 129 people.
This surname is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 66,906 people, or 1 in 11,465. In India it is mostly found in: West Bengal, where 98 percent are found, Delhi, where 0 percent are found and Telangana, where 0 percent are found. Outside of India this surname exists in 31 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent are found.
Koley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Koley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Koley last name increased 2,078 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Koley Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Koley surname is predominantly Orthodox (60%) in Belarus.
In The United States those holding the Koley last name are 27.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 74% registered with the party.
The amount Koley earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.06% more than the national average, earning $46,197 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.08% less than the national average, earning $46,660 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Koley Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koley in the Hindi language | ||
| कोले | kole | 91.3 |
| कोली | koli | 4.35 |
| कोलेय | koleya | 4.35 |
| Koley in the Marathi language | ||
| कोले | kole | 75 |
| कोलेय | koleya | 25 |
| Koley in the Russian language | ||
| Колей | kolej | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Koley
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